Please be informed that the Johore Bar Committee is in the course of updating the Johore Bar Legal Directory which is expected to be published later this year. To ensure the accuracy of the information contained in the Directory, members are requested review the final draft and to correct any errors at the Johore Bar […]

Due to unforeseen circumstances, we regret to inform the members of the Johore Bar that Seminar on Family Law scheduled on 20th September 2013 would be postponed to 11th October 2013 (Friday). We apologise for any inconvenience caused. For further information or query, kindly contact the Johore Bar Secretariat by telephone at 07-276 3888, or

The Continuing Professional Development Sub-Committee of the Johore Bar in collaboration with the Bar Council CPD is organising a one-day SEMINAR ON FAMILY LAW. This seminar is ideal for Members who have more than five years’ experience in handling family law matters. The seminar will include discussion on the basic law and cases as well

The Publications Sub Committee is now compiling materials for publication of the 2nd issue of the Info Johore Bar for the year 2013/14. The Info will also be made available at our Johore Bar website.   Members are invited to submit articles/comments/letters/poems/anecdotes etc (in English or Bahasa Malaysia) to the Editor for the Sub Committee’s

The Johore Bar Sports Sub Committee is pleased to announce that we will co-host the Johore Bar vs Mahkamah Johor together with the Courts on 27th-28th September 2013. The purpose of the games is to foster greater ties and camaraderie between the Johore Bar members and the Courts. Members and pupils-in-chambers who wish to participate

The Continuing Professional Development Sub-Committee of the Johore Bar in collaboration with the Prison Department of Malaysia is organising a SEMINAR ON PEMANTAPAN PERLAKSANAAN HUKUMAN ALTERNATIF PERINTAH KEHADIRAN WAJIB (AKTA KEHADIRAN WAJIB PESALAH-PESALAH 1954) The Seminar is ideal for Criminal Law practitioners, members of Yayasan Bantuan Guaman Kebangsaan (“YBGK”) and pupils in chambers. The particulars

Improving the Standard of Advocacy and Producing Better Advocates The Continuing Professional Development Sub-Committee of the Johore Bar in collaboration with the Bar Council Professional Standards and Development Committee will be conducting an Advocacy Training Course (ATC) in Johor Bahru. ATC is a course jointly organised by the Bar Council Professional Standards & Development Committee,

Jawatankuasa Kecil Hak Asasi Manusia dengan kerjasama penduduk-penduduk Kampung Sg Temon menganjurkan Pameran tersebut untuk mewujudkan kesedaran tentang asal-usul dan budaya Orang Asli Seletar. Butir-butir Pameran tersebut adalah seperti berikut:- Tempoh : 8hb hingga 10hb Oktober 2013 Masa : 8.30 pagi hingga 5.30 petang Tempat : Ruang tamu di Tingkat 2, Bangunan Badan Peguam Johor

We are pleased to inform you that the OFFICIAL OPENING OF THE JOHORE BAR BUILDING will be done by the President of the Malaysian Bar, Mr. Christopher Leong on Wednesday 9th October 2013 at 2.30 p.m. All members of the Johore Bar are cordially invited to attend the Opening Ceremony. We have also extended invitations

The Yayasan Bantuan Guaman Kebangsaan (“YBGK”) was launched by the Prime Minister on 25th February 2011 and commenced operations on 2nd April 2012. YBGK is a comprehensive scheme that funds lawyers to do legal aid work in criminal matters.   A two-day training session has been organized to guide and assist our members who are